Aims & Scope

Subject areas: -All subspecialties within ophthalmology- Optometry- Visual science- Pharmacology and drug therapy in eye diseases- Basic Sciences . such as cell biology and genetics- Primary and Secondary eye care- Patient Safety and Quality of Care Improvements.

These areas will be addressed through: -Original clinical research- Reviews of important areas and perspectives- Protocols for RCT’s- Expert opinion and commentary- ‘E-letters’ feature allowing comments on articles published electronically or in print- Quality improvement reports- Surgical tips and devices- Patient Safety Reports i.e. ideas to make ophthalmology safer- Patient compliance/adherence satisfaction/acceptability, patient education and literacy- Photo essays - Book reviews- ‘Personal views’ – i.e. opinion and thoughts from practitioners or patients- Case reports submitted to Clinical Ophthalmology will be diverted to the Ophthalmology section of the International Medical Case Reports Journal (this will be explained at the point of submission).

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 2.2

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 5383

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 3185

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.936

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 84

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
2.2
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.936
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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